Directing

John Cherry

Biography

John R. Cherry III was an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for creating the character of Ernest P. Worrell.

Signature work

1991

1988

1987

1990

1994

1997

1995

1993

1998

1985

1989

1992

1999

1983

1994

1986

1999

1986

Year	Title	Role
TBA	The Importance of Being Ernest Film	Self (archive footage)
1998	Ernest in the Army Film	Sgt. Ben Kovsky - aka 'Sarge' (as John Cherry)
1997	Ernest Goes to Africa Film	Customer
1987	Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun! Film	Self

Year	Title	Job
1999	Pirates of the Plain Film	Director, Writer, Producer, Storyboard Artist
1999	The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy Film	Director
1998	Ernest in the Army Film	Story, Producer, Director
1997	Ernest Goes to Africa Film	Director, Screenplay, Producer
1995	Slam Dunk Ernest Film	Writer, Director
1994	Ernest Goes to School Film	Executive Producer
1994	Your World as I See It Film	Director
1993	Ernest Rides Again Film	Director, Screenplay
1992	Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 Film	Director
1991	Ernest Scared Stupid Film	Director, Story
1990	Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration Film	Director
1990	Ernest Goes to Jail Film	Director
1989	Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain Film	Director
1988	Ernest Saves Christmas Film	Director
1987	Ernest Goes to Camp Film	Director, Screenplay
1987	Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun! Film	Director
1986	The Ernest Film Festival Film	Director
1986	Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1 Film	Director
1985	Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam Film	Director, Writer, Executive Producer
1983	Hey Vern, It's My Family Album Film	Director, Writer